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ela Medical Llc: Sentinel Implantable Carioverter-DefibrilIator (ICD) model 2012 is a multi-programmable, two-zone, tiered-therapy device that incorporates anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP), cardioversion, and defibrillation (DEF) tachyarrhythmia therapies. The device also includes a programmable Hot Can electrode and bradycardia pacing support.

Recall number
Z-0802-05
Recalling firm
ela Medical Llc
Product
Sentinel Implantable Carioverter-DefibrilIator (ICD) model 2012 is a multi-programmable, two-zone, tiered-therapy device that incorporates anti-tachycardia pacing (ATP), cardioversion, and defibrillation (DEF) tachyarrhythmia therapies. The device also includes a programmable Hot Can electrode and bradycardia pacing support.
Status
Terminated
Initiated
2005-01-25
Posted
2005-05-06
Terminated
2006-07-22
Reason
A change in the automatic capacitor reform schedule during the later portion of the device's useful life can result in excessive 750V charge times and disable the device's ability to report an End of Life (EOL) indicator due to excessive charge times unless the patient is receiving periodic 750V therapy shocks.
Root cause
Other
Action
Angeion notified physicians responsible for managing each remaining implanted ICD, also provided them with programming means to change the automatic cap charging schedule, and to monitor and document the reprogramming process.
Quantity
3 in US and 2 OUS
Distribution
AZ, CA, GA, IL, IN, KY, MA, MD, MI, MN, NC, NJ, OH, PA and to UK, Italy, Germany and Argentina.
Lot, serial or model codes
BE650129, BE650026 and BE650027. OUS: BE650038 and BE650002
510(k) numbers
not on file
PMA numbers
["P970024"]
Product code
LWS
Firm FEI
2182863
Firm city
Plymouth
Firm state
MN
Firm country
not on file

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Published
2026-09-28
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